claim (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 32
def assert or affirm strongly
def state to be true or existing
examples He claimed that he killed the burglar
Frame - 8 Somebody ----s something
Frame - 26 Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
Outgoing links
Hypernym affirm
Derivationally related form claim → claim
Antonym claim → disclaim
Hyponym profess, pretend; contend, postulate; make out; purport; profess; charge
Incoming links
Derivationally related form claim → claim
Hypernym profess, pretend; contend, postulate; make out; purport; profess; charge
Antonym disclaim → claim
Hyponym affirm

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